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Conjugation of the Serbo-Croatian Verb "vidjeti"

vidjeti
to see
Type
Group III (i-conjugation)
Aspect (vid)
imperfective
Aspect Pair
ugledati (perf.)

Prezent (Present Tense)

Used for current actions, habits, and general truths. For perfective verbs, the present form expresses future meaning.

Pronoun Conjugation
ja vidim
ti vidiš
on/ona/ono vidi
mi vidimo
vi vidite
oni/one/ona vide

Perfekat (Past Tense)

Formed with the l-participle + clitic forms of biti (sam, si, je, smo, ste, su). The participle changes for gender and number.

Gender / Number L-Participle Example (1st person)
Masculine singular vidio vidio sam
Feminine singular vidjela vidjela sam
Neuter singular vidjelo vidjelo je (3rd person)
Masculine plural vidjeli vidjeli smo (1st pl.)
Feminine plural vidjele vidjele smo (1st pl.)

Futur I (Future Tense)

Formed with the clitic forms of htjeti (ću, ćeš, će, ćemo, ćete, će) + infinitive.

Pronoun Conjugation
ja vidjeću
ti vidjećeš
on/ona/ono vidjeće
mi vidjećemo
vi vidjećete
oni/one/ona vidjeće

Kondicional (Conditional)

Used for hypothetical situations, polite requests, and wishes. Formed with bih/bi/bismo/biste + l-participle.

Pronoun Conjugation (masc./fem.)
ja bih vidio/vidjela
ti bi vidio/vidjela
on/ona/ono bi vidio/vidjela
mi bismo vidjeli/vidjele
vi biste vidjeli/vidjele
oni/one/ona bi vidjeli/vidjele

Imperativ (Imperative)

Direct commands and requests for ti (singular), mi (let's), and vi (plural/formal).

Person Form
ti (singular) vidi
mi (let's) vidimo
vi (plural/formal) vidite

Example Sentences (Primjeri)

Prezent

Vidim planinu.

I see a mountain.

Perfekat

Vidio sam taj film.

I saw that movie.

Izraz

Vidimo se sutra!

See you tomorrow!